Arizona Republic - No matter how you look at it, shows come and go, and they're popular for a while, and then they're not popular,' says Rob Weiner, an author and performing-arts librarian at Texas Tech University. ' 'American Idol' has kind of worn out its welcome, but the show is still fundamental.'

Abilene Reporter News - Then, in 2005, her game was up when Texas Tech University research assistant Doug Cunningham spied Patricia's not-so-pearly whites protruding from a patch of soil just south of Post.

wbur.org - But when psychologist Jeff Larsen went to find out the real story behind happiness, he found that it may not be a bad idea to go out and get the things you want — they might make you happier. Larsen teaches at Texas Tech University.